3-Day Finland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Turku
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Finland as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Turku and Jänessaari.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Finland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Turku. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Finland. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Turku, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Finland on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Finland. Turku Castle and Kupittaa are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Turku Cathedral, learn more about the unique Botanic Garden Of University Of Turku, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Old Great Square.
As you hit the open road and drive through Turku and Jänessaari, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Finland. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Finland.
Throughout your road trip in Finland, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Finland.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Finland fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Finland today!
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Day 1
- Turku - Arrival day
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- Kupittaa Park
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Your road trip adventure in Finland begins as soon as you reach Turku and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Turku for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Turku is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Kupittaa, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Turku. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Turku, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Martinsillan Grilli, an iconic dining spot in Turku. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ravintola Masala, a popular restaurant in Turku. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Smör, a hidden gem nestled in Turku. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar Edison. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Rento, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Pikku Havanna provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Finland!
Day 2
- Turku
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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 4 min
- Botanic Garden of Turku
- Turku Castle
- old Great Square
- Turku Cathedral
- Ispoinen Beach
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Turku, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Turku. Begin your sightseeing with Botanic Garden Of University Of Turku. This frequently visited botanical garden is one of the top attractions in the village. Proceed to Turku Castle, another must-visit attraction that enhances the village’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Turku, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Old Great Square. This curiosity-inducing public square is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Turku Cathedral, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Conclude your day at Ispoinen Beach and uncover why it's recognized as one of the village's most intriguing attractions.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Turku and your accommodation.
As you explore more of Turku, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Kaskis in Turku by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Kaskis delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Delhi Darbar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar4, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Uusi Apteekki Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Walo Rooftop Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Finland.
Day 3
- Turku - Departure day
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- Port Arthur (Portsa)
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Day 3 of your road trip in Finland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Turku before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Port Arthur (Portsa), a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Turku. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
On your last day in Finland, take time to indulge in shopping at Turku’s popular marketplace, Hansa Shopping Centre. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Wrap up your shopping with a drink and some pastries at a cozy cafe.
Before you conclude your road trip in Finland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Turku.
You’ll then say farewell to Turku. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Finland!
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